Differential amygdala activation during emotional decision and
... A large body of behavioral, pharmacological, lesion, and imaging data also suggests that the amygdala plays an important role in memory processes related to emotion [1,72]. Normal subjects generally show superior memory for emotionally arousing stimuli relative to emotionally neutral stimuli (for re ...
... A large body of behavioral, pharmacological, lesion, and imaging data also suggests that the amygdala plays an important role in memory processes related to emotion [1,72]. Normal subjects generally show superior memory for emotionally arousing stimuli relative to emotionally neutral stimuli (for re ...
Semantic memory deficits in Alzheimer`s disease - HAL
... studies, such as the category fluency task, are not specific and require cognitive processes other than semantic processing, such as sustained attention, active searching and overt retrieval, in addition to the more basic processes of accessing and using information from semantic memory. And yet, t ...
... studies, such as the category fluency task, are not specific and require cognitive processes other than semantic processing, such as sustained attention, active searching and overt retrieval, in addition to the more basic processes of accessing and using information from semantic memory. And yet, t ...
The cerebral cortex of Albert Einstein: a description and preliminary
... the photographs and, to the extent possible, compare their configurations to those described for 60 human brains (120 hemispheres) by Connolly (1950) and 25 human brains (50 hemispheres) by Ono et al. (1990). Because the research by Ono et al. (1990) was undertaken at the University of Zurich’s Inst ...
... the photographs and, to the extent possible, compare their configurations to those described for 60 human brains (120 hemispheres) by Connolly (1950) and 25 human brains (50 hemispheres) by Ono et al. (1990). Because the research by Ono et al. (1990) was undertaken at the University of Zurich’s Inst ...
The cerebral cortex of Albert Einstein: a
... the photographs and, to the extent possible, compare their configurations to those described for 60 human brains (120 hemispheres) by Connolly (1950) and 25 human brains (50 hemispheres) by Ono et al. (1990). Because the research by Ono et al. (1990) was undertaken at the University of Zurich’s Inst ...
... the photographs and, to the extent possible, compare their configurations to those described for 60 human brains (120 hemispheres) by Connolly (1950) and 25 human brains (50 hemispheres) by Ono et al. (1990). Because the research by Ono et al. (1990) was undertaken at the University of Zurich’s Inst ...
DEMYSTIFYING THE BRAIN V. Srinivasa Chakravarthy
... This book is about the neural information processing principles, since the aim of this book is to demystify and deconstruct the brain. The first chapter in the book, as it presents a brief history of ideas about brain, also introduces some of the key ideas and concepts. The second chapter sets out t ...
... This book is about the neural information processing principles, since the aim of this book is to demystify and deconstruct the brain. The first chapter in the book, as it presents a brief history of ideas about brain, also introduces some of the key ideas and concepts. The second chapter sets out t ...
Electrophysiological evidence for a natural/artifactual dissociation
... greater similarity. The extent to which the differences in brain activation between natural and artifactual stimuli may reflect these “difficulty” differences is still a matter of debate. Some evidence supporting the significance of category-related brain activations for semantic memory structure ha ...
... greater similarity. The extent to which the differences in brain activation between natural and artifactual stimuli may reflect these “difficulty” differences is still a matter of debate. Some evidence supporting the significance of category-related brain activations for semantic memory structure ha ...
Hemispheric asymmetries of memory: the HERA
... The demonstration that encoding verbal material tends to be leftlateralized whereas encoding of non-verbal material tends to be rightlateralized has led some researchers to conclude that a neuropsychologically based material-specific asymmetry model should be preferred over HERA [8,9,11 –14]. A stud ...
... The demonstration that encoding verbal material tends to be leftlateralized whereas encoding of non-verbal material tends to be rightlateralized has led some researchers to conclude that a neuropsychologically based material-specific asymmetry model should be preferred over HERA [8,9,11 –14]. A stud ...
Propagation of Epileptiform Events across the Corpus Callosum in a
... We report on a novel mouse in vitro brain slice preparation that contains intact callosal axons connecting anterior cingulate cortices (ACC). Callosal connections are demonstrated by the ability to regularly record epileptiform events between hemispheres (bilateral events). That the correlation of t ...
... We report on a novel mouse in vitro brain slice preparation that contains intact callosal axons connecting anterior cingulate cortices (ACC). Callosal connections are demonstrated by the ability to regularly record epileptiform events between hemispheres (bilateral events). That the correlation of t ...
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... 70) The Atkinson & Shiffrin model provides a useful summary of overall cognitive function. What does a process model add to the description (i.e., what do we gain by using a process model)? Answer: Students should cover how the process model is a small scale model that delineates specific mental ste ...
... 70) The Atkinson & Shiffrin model provides a useful summary of overall cognitive function. What does a process model add to the description (i.e., what do we gain by using a process model)? Answer: Students should cover how the process model is a small scale model that delineates specific mental ste ...
Idiom comprehension deficits in relation to corpus
... body, which is followed by the splenium, and the rostrum is formed last, between 18 and 20 weeks of gestational age (Barkovich & Norman, 1988). Corpus callosum agenesis occurs because of abnormal neuronal migration to any or all of the regions of the corpus callosum (Barkovich, 1994). Agenesis of th ...
... body, which is followed by the splenium, and the rostrum is formed last, between 18 and 20 weeks of gestational age (Barkovich & Norman, 1988). Corpus callosum agenesis occurs because of abnormal neuronal migration to any or all of the regions of the corpus callosum (Barkovich, 1994). Agenesis of th ...
Interactive Presentation Slides Faculty Guide
... topics. Each lecture provides opportunities for discussion and interaction and enlivens the psychology classroom with an unprecedented number of embedded video clips and animations from Worth’s Video Tool Kit for Introductory Psychology, Digital Media Archives, and Scientific American Frontiers Teac ...
... topics. Each lecture provides opportunities for discussion and interaction and enlivens the psychology classroom with an unprecedented number of embedded video clips and animations from Worth’s Video Tool Kit for Introductory Psychology, Digital Media Archives, and Scientific American Frontiers Teac ...
the Accompanying Presentation Hand outs
... metabolic activity as seen by greatly increased radioactive glucose and oxygen use in the amygdala region on PET and fMRI scans). In students, these neuroimaging findings are seen when they feel helpless and anxious. When the amygdala is in this state of stress, fear, or anxiety-induced overactivati ...
... metabolic activity as seen by greatly increased radioactive glucose and oxygen use in the amygdala region on PET and fMRI scans). In students, these neuroimaging findings are seen when they feel helpless and anxious. When the amygdala is in this state of stress, fear, or anxiety-induced overactivati ...
Cognitive Neuroscience and Cognitive Science
... Page: 43 Answer: d 43. What is the name of the numbering system used to identify different locations in the cortex? a. Brodmann’s areas b. The American Cortical Numeration (ACN) c. Freud’s index d. Catalog of Cortical Areas Page: 43 Answer: a 44. The receptive and control centers for one side of the ...
... Page: 43 Answer: d 43. What is the name of the numbering system used to identify different locations in the cortex? a. Brodmann’s areas b. The American Cortical Numeration (ACN) c. Freud’s index d. Catalog of Cortical Areas Page: 43 Answer: a 44. The receptive and control centers for one side of the ...
How the Human Brain Developed and How the Human Mind Works
... But the two hemispheres are interconnected and communicate, the human mind brings together these abilities and skills into a comprehensive whole whose operation depends on the way in which its parts contribute and co-operate with each other. The right hemisphere links to the primitive older part of ...
... But the two hemispheres are interconnected and communicate, the human mind brings together these abilities and skills into a comprehensive whole whose operation depends on the way in which its parts contribute and co-operate with each other. The right hemisphere links to the primitive older part of ...
Neuropsychological evidence for a topographical learning
... brain regions while subjects viewed a wide variety of visual stimuli (Epstein & Kanwisher, 1998). We found that a region abutting the collateral sulcus near the parahippocampal-lingual boundary responded significantly more strongly when subjects viewed navigationally relevant stimuli such as street ...
... brain regions while subjects viewed a wide variety of visual stimuli (Epstein & Kanwisher, 1998). We found that a region abutting the collateral sulcus near the parahippocampal-lingual boundary responded significantly more strongly when subjects viewed navigationally relevant stimuli such as street ...
Resting-State Brain Functional Connectivity Is Altered in
... glycation end products, or inflammation (25). One limitation of our study is that we do not know whether participants carry the apoE-´4 allele. Future studies in this line of research should include this information. However, it is unclear whether apoE-´4 has any additional effect on DMN metabolism, ...
... glycation end products, or inflammation (25). One limitation of our study is that we do not know whether participants carry the apoE-´4 allele. Future studies in this line of research should include this information. However, it is unclear whether apoE-´4 has any additional effect on DMN metabolism, ...
Nervous System II- The Brain, Cranial Nerves & Autonomic
... – is the largest, most superior and anterior part of the brain – is divided into left and right “cerebral hemispheres” by the longitudinal fissure – each hemisphere controls the opposite side of the body ...
... – is the largest, most superior and anterior part of the brain – is divided into left and right “cerebral hemispheres” by the longitudinal fissure – each hemisphere controls the opposite side of the body ...
Do Changes in Brain Organization Reflect Shifts in Symbolic
... This chapter focuses on a particular type of symbol, the infant’s first words. During the first 2 years of life, infants undergo marked changes in their ability to understand and produce words. Yet little is known about the brain systems associated with the attainment of these language milestones. T ...
... This chapter focuses on a particular type of symbol, the infant’s first words. During the first 2 years of life, infants undergo marked changes in their ability to understand and produce words. Yet little is known about the brain systems associated with the attainment of these language milestones. T ...
2. Acquired dyslexias
... Writing may be impossible because of the hemiparesis. *Aphasia = loss of language production *hemiparesis= partial paralysis to one side of the body ...
... Writing may be impossible because of the hemiparesis. *Aphasia = loss of language production *hemiparesis= partial paralysis to one side of the body ...
Symmetrical hemispheric priming in spatial neglect: A
... damage and inhibits visual recognition in the contralesional space since the two hemispheres normally exert an inhibitory influence on each other via callosal connections. Indeed, functional brain imaging and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) studies with neglect patients have supported the pu ...
... damage and inhibits visual recognition in the contralesional space since the two hemispheres normally exert an inhibitory influence on each other via callosal connections. Indeed, functional brain imaging and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) studies with neglect patients have supported the pu ...
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... will discuss further below, which make it unlikely that many NDEs could occur as consciousness is being lost. The alternative conclusion would therefore have to be that NDEs occur with the return of the cerebral processing involved in ordinary conscious experience. How ever, the difficulty here is t ...
... will discuss further below, which make it unlikely that many NDEs could occur as consciousness is being lost. The alternative conclusion would therefore have to be that NDEs occur with the return of the cerebral processing involved in ordinary conscious experience. How ever, the difficulty here is t ...
Mutual Interests, Different Lenses: Current
... one side. In this case, we must see the environment as a peculiarly human one emerging from the “read into” processes of the brain and the “read out from” aspect of experience that happens independent of our will, for example, being knocked off our feet by what we interpret as lightning. However the ...
... one side. In this case, we must see the environment as a peculiarly human one emerging from the “read into” processes of the brain and the “read out from” aspect of experience that happens independent of our will, for example, being knocked off our feet by what we interpret as lightning. However the ...
You can play 20 questions with nature and win
... process, all in one swoop. Rather, most tasks are treated as if they are combinations of simpler sub-tasks, each of which is grappled with by a separate aspect of the overall processing system. In the case of visual perception, the brain has clearly divided processing of object properties, such as s ...
... process, all in one swoop. Rather, most tasks are treated as if they are combinations of simpler sub-tasks, each of which is grappled with by a separate aspect of the overall processing system. In the case of visual perception, the brain has clearly divided processing of object properties, such as s ...
Metaphor comprehension and the brain. In RW Gibbs (Ed.)
... ability to walk, to move his arm, and to understand what was said to him. Though he did his best to produce nouns and verbs together in an order that others might make sense of, fluent speech remained a challenge for him the rest of his life (Raskin, 1992). Raskin suffered from Broca’s aphasia, a la ...
... ability to walk, to move his arm, and to understand what was said to him. Though he did his best to produce nouns and verbs together in an order that others might make sense of, fluent speech remained a challenge for him the rest of his life (Raskin, 1992). Raskin suffered from Broca’s aphasia, a la ...